Australian Drag King of the Year Finalists

Step behind the curtain with the Fuccbois — the drag king boy‑band musical turning toxic masculinity into comedy gold. Creator Bridie Connell and the cast share how satire, gender play and sheer chaos shaped this hit show, fresh from its Edinburgh and London tour and heading to Sydney.

Step behind the academic curtain with Dr Kerryn Drysdale as she reflects on Sydney’s drag king scene, lesbian community-building, and the everyday queer moments that shaped a cultural movement.

Drag kings are reshaping the way we understand masculinity — not by imitating men, but by exposing how constructed masculinity really is. Through swagger, satire, taped chests and bold performance, kings claim power, confidence and desire on their own terms. This piece dives into the theory, the rebellion and the magic behind Australia’s drag king revolution.

Step behind the curtain with Australia’s original GlamourBoi King, Sexy Galexy. In this intimate Q&A, Sexy shares how drag transformed shyness into confidence, how identity shaped his iconic GlamourBoi style, and why preserving drag king history matters now more than ever.

A deliciously camp recipe for creating your very own drag king. From swagger and contour to choreography and confidence, this guide serves one ridiculously handsome king.

A fast, feminist dive into the hidden history of drag kings — from ancient theatre and early male impersonators to Stonewall, the 1990s king boom, and today’s post‑pandemic resurgence. Long live the drag king.